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Mixed breed getting its teeth checked at the vet.
Expert Advice: Dental Health Discover How Dog Dental Powders Help Target Bad Breath and Yellow Teeth
PetLab Co.'s ProBright Advanced dental powder for dogs is a hassle-free way to support healthier, whiter teeth, and fresher breath.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/discover-dog-dental-powders-help-target-bad-breath-yellow-teeth/ | April 12, 2024
Beagle howling outdoors.
Expert Advice: Common Behavior Issues How You May Accidentally Be Encouraging Bad Behavior With Reinforcement
The doorbell rings, which in many houses prompts the dog to start barking. Then, the barking prompts the owners to start yelling, and instead of stopping—the dog just barks more! Sound familiar? If this scene resembles your house, you aren't alone. This is a common situation where many owners get stuck and frustrated by a […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/how-you-may-accidentally-be-encouraging-bad-behavior/ | July 25, 2022
Young beagle chewing on a dog dental treat
Expert Advice: Dental Health How to Find Safe and Effective Dog Dental Treats
Dog dental treats are useful but have important safety tips to keep in mind. Here's what you need to know before buying dental treats for your dog.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-dental-treats-safety/ | March 7, 2022
Weimaraner laying down on command for a treat at home.
Expert Advice: General Health What to Do if Your Dog Accidentally Eats Gum
You're walking your dog through the neighborhood, and they're suddenly chewing away on a piece of gum like a teenager. That’s a potentially big problem. Most dog owners are aware of how dangerous chocolate can be for dogs. But you may not know that sugar-free gum, which contains xylitol, is just as dangerous. What Is […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-accidentally-eats-gum-can-gum-make-my-dog-sick/ | July 16, 2021
Dachshund getting teeth examined by veterinarian on white background.
Expert Advice: Dental Health Do Small Dogs Have More Dental Problems Than Large Dogs?
When dentists advertise dental services for people, it's all about creating pretty smiles. But for dogs, the veterinary reminders prompt a different story, as canine dental problems go deeper than a toothy grin. Small and large dogs experience different types of dental issues—all beginning with the size of their mouths. Adult dogs have 42 teeth—20 […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dental-problems-differ-for-large-and-small-dogs/ | July 13, 2021
Expert Advice: Dental Health Dog Dental Care: What to Know
Dogs can suffer periodontal disease, tooth decay, injured teeth and oral problems that can be costly to treat. Learn how dog dental care at home will help.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dental-care-dog/ | September 30, 2020
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Expert Advice: Dental Health Dog Dental Care Myths Debunked
We debunk the popular dog myth that canines don't need dental care. In fact, dental health is just as important for dogs as it is for humans.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-dental-myths-debunked/ | May 8, 2020
Expert Advice: Vet's Corner Dog Dental Care
February is National Pet Dental Health Month, made to raise awareness of the importance of maintaining your pet’s dental hygiene. Unfortunately, despite what some people believe, domestic dogs don’t automatically instinctively take care of their teeth by chewing. Like humans, dogs can suffer periodontal disease, tooth decay, injured teeth and other oral health problems. Beyond […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/vets-corner/dog-dental-care/ | February 28, 2020
Expert Advice: News Corgi Accidentally Flown To Hawaii After Airline Mishap​
A Pembroke Welsh Corgi got an unexpected aloha after American Airlines accidentally misrouted her to Hawaii. According to NBC-DWF (scroll down for video), the dog, named Bethany, was supposed to travel from Seattle to Jackson, Mississippi, with her owner, Paul Chen, but when she never arrived in Mississippi, Chen reported her missing. American Airlines located […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/corgi-accidentally-flown-to-hawaii-after-airline-mishap/ | December 1, 2015
dental examinations can prevent tooth and gum pain
Expert Advice: Dental Health Dog Dental Examinations Can Prevent Tooth and Gum Pain
Your dog depends on you to help him stay healthy. Good dental hygiene can play an important role in keeping your dog in top form. Clean your dog's teeth and check his gums regularly. A bad tooth or gum disease could be giving your dog a lot of pain. Look for signs of discomfort and have […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dental-examinations-can-prevent-tooth-and-gum-pain/ | March 20, 2015

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